Everyone loves a good story. Even in games, some of the most enjoyable titles are those that have a story players can follow. It makes the gameplay engaging, and unraveling what happens next can become a reward in itself. A story can keep you hooked to the game for hours, perhaps even days or months …
Articles by Rachel Robbins
If you happen to be familiar with the match-3 genre, you already know that games of this type can be both adorable and somewhat addicting. After all, all you need to do is match 3 tiles, and poof! They’re off the board. You keep matching and get a high score and perhaps even finish a …
After the long wait, The House of Da Vinci trilogy finally concludes with The House of Da Vinci 3, the last installment of the highly interactive puzzle story set in the beautiful yet mysterious backdrop of the Renaissance. Developed by indie studio Blue Brain Games, it’s clear that The House of Da Vinci 3 is …
Back when mobile gaming was still just gaining ground, there was that one title that almost everyone with a smartphone had heard of at least once: Candy Crush Saga. During those days, Candy Crush was like the FarmVille of its time as tons of mobile users played this colorful but challenging match-3. FarmVille, of course, …
Match-3 games can go from casual and relaxing to downright challenging and even frustrating at times. And somehow, that’s exactly the appeal of popular titles like Candy Crush Saga, Bejeweled, and the like: one moment you’re just happily matching tiles, and the next thing you know, you’re racking your brains for the perfect combination that …
You’ve probably heard this phrase a couple of times: “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” The same can certainly be said about games: Just because a game looks adorable doesn’t mean it’s a walk in the park. In fact, many cute games with colorful and charming visuals can be surprisingly challenging. One moment, you’re …